Finch Named Board Officer At RPI Amid DuMont Honor
Roy Finch of Albany elected vice president of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute board of trustees. Allen B. DuMont named life trustee for his pioneering work in television. Finch, born 1908 in Eagle Bridge, noted for public service roles and early state engineering career. DuMont, Brooklyn-born, lauded as father of television with radar and cathode ray tube contributions. Also mentions other officers and future board plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston W. Houston
Renaseiaar Polytechnic Institute
Roy @. Finch
Albany
Houston
Allen B. DuMont
Allen B
John W. Poty
Foundation Company
New York City
Poty
Eagle Bridge
Finch
New York Department of Engineering
Herbert Hoover
Interoceanic Canal Board
Atlantic
Pacific
RPY
Prudential
National Commercial Bank & Trust Co
United Traction Co
Albany Board of Education
DuMont
Brooklyn
Dudtont
RPI
Brooklyn Bridge
Tahan
Probate Will of Mary A Shortell filed in Renase County Court
The will of Mary A Shortell who died January 19 1950 was submitted to probate in Renase County Surrogate Court. The estate valued at about 20000 includes 1000 cash and a lifetime income of shares in American Telephone Company to sister Gertrude V Shortell with remainder to niece Rosemary F Shortell. Other bequests include 1000 to brothers John R Shortell and Frank J Shortell and to Frank’s wife Florence, 500 to aunt Elizabeth Shortell, 1000 to nephew Frank C Shortell and to an automobile and household items. 200 to pastor for masses. residuary to Rosemary F Shortell. Attorney John J Sweeney assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Shortell
Thin City
Renaselatr County
Tos
American Telephone
Gertrude V. Shortell
Fourth Street
Rosemary F. Shortell
22Nd Street
John R. Shortell
Boston
Mase
Frank J. Shortell
Florence Shortell
Elizabeth Shortell
Columbia Street
Cohoes
Frank C. Shortell
St. Mary
Titia City
Ovemmite F. Shortell
John J. Sweeney
4 H Club Gives $34 To March Of Dimes Fund
The Troy Hers 4H Club of Vanderheyden Hall donated 44 dollars to the March of Dimes with full participation. Members discussed garden tool cleaning for the 1950 garden and paper drives to fund club activities. Dirk Van Zandt led the meeting with reports from Douglas Flint and Richard A Cullen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Vanderheyden Hall
Dirk van Zandt
Douglas Flint
Richard
Woodside Presbyterian elects treasurer for 29th year
At the church annual meeting, Arthur Courthovs was reelected treasurer of the board of trustees for Woodside Presbyterian. The session adjourned after the sema session as John S. joined. The event marked the continuation of long-standing church leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
sArther Courthovs
Woodside Presbyterian Charen
John S S
Funeral Notice for Local Man at West Pawlet VT
A funeral service will be conducted for a local man at Kirby Wilcox Funeral Home in West Pawlet Vermont. Surviving are his widow and two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wea Ge
Morning Star Childrens
Karl Dowd
Trap Lodge
Pawlet
Frank Baker
Thajlody
West Pawlet
Kirby Wilcox
Mowgin
Rupert
Graigs
Ticonderoga
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Berk-Ray Factory
Man's & Boys
Open Man
P.M
Feak-Ray Ore
Gus
Gabardine
Sisus
Gabardine Sport
BERK
R.P.I
Court House
Fifth Avena
Merajog
Raemasslaer County Court Houses
George F. Read
Anthony EB. Matera
Am Inbaletor
Central Fire Station
Donald E Brust
James J. Ahern
Purcell Brothers Funeral
Docknow
Third Streets
West Chaty
Mr. Baker
Roy G. Finch
Lexi
R and G
Cohmoes
Watervliet
4 H Club
March of Dimes Fund
Wook N
Wilbar’s Cor. Third and River Sts
Wilbar’s
Denver
Ny del
Coats
Board of Trustees
Foro Gift Center
Berner
Prine Ata
Reader's Digest
Venir
Antastamtmes
Ana
Ubleia
Aschtet Cmts
Serhan
Soler Pareal
Gil Trek
Minton
Gen Afton
Wade
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